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Census Tract 126, Kankakee, IL

4,174 Population
96.1 square miles 43.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.9 ±2.2 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kankakee: 36.1 ±1.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kankakee County: 39 ±0.5

Economics

$40,659 ±$5,792 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Kankakee: $25,563 ±$2,225
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kankakee County: $36,825 ±$905
$89,375 ±$17,042 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Kankakee: $47,514 ±$3,599
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Kankakee County: $71,281 ±$2,921

8.3% ±4.2% (335  ±170) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Kankakee: 25.5% † 5,909 (±3.2% / ±747)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kankakee County: 12.2% 12,498 (±1% / ±1,033)

25.7 minutes ±2.6 (40,665  ±6,094) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kankakee: 22 198,380 (±1.5 / ±18,748)
  • a little higher than the figure in Kankakee County: 24.9 1,120,535 (±0.8 / ±45,916)

Families

1,528 ±122 Number of households
  • Kankakee: 9,122 ±375
  • Kankakee County: 40,996 ±520
2.7 ±0.3 (4,062  ±296) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kankakee: 2.5 22,636 (±0.1 / ±504)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kankakee County: 2.5 101,820 (±0 / ±115)

4.9% ±2.9% (45  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kankakee: 8.4% † 445 (±3.3% / ±176)
  • about the same as the rate in Kankakee County: 4.9% † 1,189 (±1% / ±233)

Housing

1,735 ±118 Number of housing units
  • Kankakee: 11,049 ±329
  • Kankakee County: 45,415 ±69

$200,000 ±$16,590 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • nearly double the amount in Kankakee: $104,900 ±$9,473
  • a little higher than the amount in Kankakee County: $192,600 ±$5,640

7.3% ±3.9% (303  ±163.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kankakee: 6.7% † 1,588 (±1.8% / ±434.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Kankakee County: 7.5% † 7,951 (±0.9% / ±972.6)

Social

97% ±5.7% (2,810  ±269.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kankakee: 82.1% 13,001 (±4.2% / ±777.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kankakee County: 91.6% 65,819 (±2.2% / ±1,551)
25.2% ±4.8% (729  ±148.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in Kankakee: 13% † 2,063 (±1.7% / ±283.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kankakee County: 21.2% 15,226 (±1.1% / ±793.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.1% ±1.3% (87  ±53) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kankakee: 13.4% † 3,222 (±1.8% / ±435)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kankakee County: 5.7% 6,116

8.5% ±2.8% (268  ±90) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kankakee: 5.2% † 937 (±1.3% / ±239)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kankakee County: 6.5% 5,358 (±0.6% / ±499)
268 Total veterans ±90 249 Male ±86 19 Female ±28

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